16 ciabatta bread and soup Recipes

olive oil, italian chicken sausage, casings removed and meat broken into chunks, reduced-sodium chicken broth, frozen artichoke hearts, thawed and halved, chard (1 lb.), stemmed and chopped, parmesan cheese, warm ciabatta bread

butter, olive oil, shallots, chopped, sage leaf, cannellini beans, drained and rinsed, low-sodium chicken broth, garlic, cut in 1/2, cream, freshly ground black pepper, ciabatta bread, extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling

butter, leeks , thoroughly washed and then chopped, garlic cloves, roughly chopped, fresh thyme, potatoes, peeled and chopped (medium to large), chicken stock, frozen peas, prosciutto, halved (or you may prefer to halve the prosciutto after it has been cooked), crusty bread , such as ciabatta, to serve, salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste

french or ciabatta bread, cut into 1-inch cubes (about 4 oz), torn romaine lettuce, extra-virgin olive oil, bacon slices, tomatoes on the vine, eggs, salt, freshly ground black pepper, creamy tomato soup

ea., very ripe vine-ripened tomatoes, garlic, thinly sliced, extra-virgin olive oil, cayenne to taste, kosher salt to taste, japanese cucumber , seeds removed, finely diced, sized red onion, finely diced, marcona almonds, quartered, croutons or toasted hard bread (i.e. ciabatta), cut into 1/4 dice, chives, finely diced, extra-virgin olive oil, tarragon vinegar, sherry vinegar, micro opal basil, kosher salt to taste, japanese cucumbers, cut into chunks, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano, heavy cream, meyer lemon juice, lecithin, kosher salt to taste

ciabatta, cut into 1-inch chunks, cannellini beans, drained and rinsed, water, extra virgin olive oil, plus extra for serving, carrots, peeled and chopped fine, onion, minced, kale, thick stems and leaves separated, stems chopped fine, and leaves sliced into 1-inch-thick strips (about 1 lb), salt, garlic cloves, minced, diced tomatoes, drained, russet potato, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch chunks, bay leaves, fresh rosemary, ground black pepper, grated parmesan cheese , for serving

yellow onions, halved and thinly cut lengthwise, fresh thyme, bay leaf, sea salt, fresh cracked pepper, all-purpose flour, dry white wine, beef stock, water, thick slice of ciabatta bread cut in half, unsalted butter, grated swiss gruyere cheese

olive oil, fresh sage leaves, red onions, peeled and chopped, celery, trimmed and chopped, carrots, peeled and chopped, garlic, peeled and chopped, fresh rosemary , leaves picked, fresh red chile, to taste, seeded and finely chopped, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, butternut squash , onion squash, or musque de provence, halved, deseeded and cut into chunks, good-quality chicken or vegetable stock, extra-virgin olive oil, extra-virgin olive oil, ciabatta bread, chunk parmesan , for grating

pancetta, diced, olive oil, white onions, thinly sliced, garlic, minced, reduced-sodium chicken broth, dried parsley flakes, salt & fresh ground pepper, ciabatta or 4 slices other italian bread, soft butter, coarsely grated swiss cheese

pancetta, diced, olive oil, white onions, sliced very thin into rings, garlic cloves, chopped, hot chicken stock or 3 3/4 cups ham stock, ciabatta or 4 slices other italian bread, butter, gruyere or 2 3/4 oz cheddar cheese, salt and pepper

lettuces, separated into leaves, crisp lettuce, separated into leaves, olive oil, onion, chopped, a handful of mixed fresh herbs, chopped finely, coarse, crusty bread, -- such as ciabatta, toasted lightly, salt and pepper

heads fresh garlic, broken up and skins left on, white onion, peeled and finely chopped, extra virgin olive oil, double cream, vegetable stock, ciabatta, sherry wine or 2 tbsp white wine vinegar, whole blanched almonds, lightly toasted, oranges, peeled and segmented, fresh coriander , leaves picked, fresh mint , leaves picked

olive oil, mushrooms, coarsely chopped (i prefer portobellos), butter, onions, chopped, peeled garlic , cloves, all-purpose flour, chicken broth, half-and-half, sherry wine (i use sweet ), dried thyme, bay leaf, dense white bread, in small pieces (i use ciabatta), salt, pepper

seafood base, red onion, coarsely chopped, fresno chile pepper, chopped, fresh lemon zest, garlic, grated, flat leaf parsley , a couple of handfuls, fresh thyme leaves, fresh bay leaves, fresh flat-leaf parsley, soup base, extra-virgin olive oil, anchovy filets, ribs celery, chopped, starchy potatoes, peeled and chopped into small dice, red pepper, cored and finely chopped, lager beer (about 6 oz), diced tomatoes or chunky-style crushed tomatoes, chicken stock, cod, cut into chunks, sea scallops, ciabatta or other crusty bread of choice, for serving